British foreign secretary to visit Moscow on May 28

The heads of diplomatic departments will consider a range of problems

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MOSCOW, May 24 (Itar-Tass) —— British Foreign Secretary William Hague will visit Moscow on May 28, a diplomatic source of high rank told ITAR-TASS on Thursday.

“He is to have talks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov,” the source said. “The heads of diplomatic departments will consider a range of problems, including the situation in the Middle East and North Africa, as well as the situation around Afghanistan and the Iranian nuclear programme.”

“Issues of interaction on the RF-EU and RF-NATO sideline will also be in the focus of attention,” the diplomatic source added.